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Folio 1: Copy of an instruction dated 1 November 1836 from W Burnett, Physician General...

Catalogue reference: ADM 101/37/3/1

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ADM 101/37/3/1
Date
1837
Description

Folio 1: Copy of an instruction dated 1 November 1836 from W Burnett, Physician General of the Admiralty, requiring Surgeon Superintendents of convict ships to render a regular sick book and nosological synopsis with their journals, with a certificate from the Medical Storekeeper at Deptford as to the condition and number of their surgical instruments, to entitle them to received their pay.

Folios 1-2: Form of the Daily Sick List (names and details follow):

Folio 1: Samuel Cook, aged 65, prisoner; disease or hurt, ulcus. Put on sick list, 2 July 1837. Discharged, 7 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Brown, aged 20, guard; disease or hurt, chancres. Put on sick list, 6 July 1837. Discharged, 7 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Robinson, aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, intermittent fever. Put on sick list, 6 July 1837. Discharged, 11 July 1837 cured. Folio 1: Thomas Marlow, aged 2040 prisoner; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 11 July 1837. Discharged, 1 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Samuel King, aged 19, prisoner; disease or hurt, chancres. Put on sick list, 11 July 1837. Discharged, 1 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Daniel Lynch, aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, ulcus. Put on sick list, 13 July 1837. Discharged, 29 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Hart, aged 35, prisoner; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 20 July 1837. Discharged, 22 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John [Rohnser?], aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, synochus. Put on sick list, 29 July 1837. Discharged, 30 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Richard Jones, aged 23, prisoner; disease or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris. Put on sick list, 1 August 1837. Discharged, 7 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Alloway, aged 38, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 1 August 1837. Discharged, 5 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Clements, aged 19, prisoner; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 4 August 1837. Discharged, 30 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Abraham Rice, aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, pleuritis. Put on sick list, 4 August 1837. Discharged, 19 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Casper, aged 2320 prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 7 August 1837. Discharged, 16 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Robert Swan, aged 19, prisoner; disease or hurt, ophthalmia. Put on sick list, 13 August 1837. Discharged, 20 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Morris, aged 22, prisoner; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 13 August 1837. Discharged, 17 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Moseley, aged 54, prisoner; disease or hurt, obstipatio. Put on sick list, 19 August 1837. Discharged, 24 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Charles Cutler, aged 20, guard; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 19 August 1837. Discharged, 24 August 1837 cured. Folio 1: Abraham Rice, aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, peritonitis. Put on sick list, 19 August 1837. Discharged, 4 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: [David?] Edwards, aged 2316 prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 29 August 1837. Discharged, 14 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Russel, aged 19, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 30 August 1837. Discharged, 13 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Butcher, aged 30, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 31 August 1837. Discharged, 10 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: John Barry, aged 33, prisoner; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 10 September 1837. Discharged, 15 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: James Port, aged 18, guard; disease or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris. Put on sick list, 13 September 1837. Discharged, 20 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: Charle Cutler, aged 20, guard; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 19 September 1837. Discharged, 21 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: [William?] Horton, aged 54, guard; disease or hurt, hemorrhois. Put on sick list, 21 September 1837. Discharged, 30 September 1837 cured. Folio 1: George Allan, aged 23, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 21 September 1837. Discharged, 26 September 1837 cured.

Folio 2: David Edwards, aged 16, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 21 September 1837. Discharged, 28 September 1837 cured. Folio 2: Abraham Rice, aged 20, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 26 September 1837. Discharged, 6 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: Richard Jones, aged 23, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 27 September 1837. Discharged, 5 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: William Redman, aged 22, prisoner; disease or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris. Put on sick list, 28 September 1837. Discharged, 3 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: Samuel Cook, aged 65, prisoner; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 29 September 1837. Discharged, 26 September 1837 to hospital. Folio 2: John [Creck?], aged 30, guard; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 29 September 1837. Discharged, 2 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: John Mosely, aged 54, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 3 October 1837. Discharged, 20 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: John Urlsen, aged 20, guard; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 3 October 1837. Discharged, 7 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: Archibald McNee, aged 54, prisoner; disease or hurt, rheumatismus. Put on sick list, 5 October 1837. Discharged, 21 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: John Hardwick, aged 55, prisoner; disease or hurt, rheumatismus. Put on sick list, 8 October 1837. Discharged, 22 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: William Right, aged 24, guard; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 8 October 1837. Discharged, 10 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: Thomas Shank, aged 18, prisoner; disease or hurt, cynanche tonsillaris. Put on sick list, 12 October 1837. Discharged, 19 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: David Edwards, aged 16, prisoner; disease or hurt, catarrh. Put on sick list, 12 October 1837. Discharged, 26 October 1837 to hospital. Folio 2: William Bird, aged 24, prisoner; disease or hurt, pneumonia. Put on sick list, 13 October 1837. Discharged, 24 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: John Jackson, aged 54, prisoner; disease or hurt, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 19 October 1837. Discharged, 29 October 1837 cured. Folio 2: John Brown, aged 20, guard; disease or hurt, rheumatismus. Put on sick list, 23 October 1837. Discharged, 26 October 1837 cured.

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